Ellerbeck Colliery
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ellerbeck-colliery-214-645272
title:
Ellerbeck Colliery
text:
Ellerbeck Colliery was a coal mine located on the border of Coppull and Adlington in the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England. The Hilton House and Red Moss Coal Company sank the first shaft in 1876 and the colliery closed in 1928. In 1896 Ellerbeck employed 460 underground workers and 148 on the surface. In 1923 Ellerbeck Nos. 1 & 2 pits had expanded to employ 892 underground workers and 156 on the surface. Ten years later the colliery was owned by the Blackrod Colliery Company and the pit
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Coal mine in Lancashire, England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellerbeck_Colliery
date created:
2011-02-02T10:13:33Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T12:57:09Z
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